Customer Reviews

The best live Blues record EVER (5 stars)

This is blues with a feeling, with a hot crowd that is digging every note. Mr. King and his band are in prime form, and they absolutely rock the joint! If you want just one Blues record, this is the one. "Sweet Little Angel" is my favorite, but every song is great.

Peace.

Essential (5 stars)

This album is an absolute MUST in any music lovers collection. The emotion King unveils, the precision of the band behind him and the incomparable audience interaction make it in one word….essential.

Live at the Regal (5 stars)

this is probably the best live album in the entire history of all live albums ever.

Biography

Universally hailed as the reigning king of the blues, the legendary B.B. King is without a doubt the single most important electric guitarist of the last half century. His bent notes and staccato picking style have influenced legions of contemporary bluesmen, while his gritty and confident voice — capable of wringing every nuance from any lyric — provides a worthy match for his passionate playing. Between 1951 and 1985, King notched an impressive 74 entries on Billboard's R&B charts,…